Response to Office Action

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OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/20/2020)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 88427743 COGNIZANT (Stylized and/or with Design, see http://uspto.report/TM/88427743/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 009 for Downloadable computer software for use in medical practice management, database management, managed health care plan management, health care insurance claim and policy adjudicating, health case management, health data profiling, data mining, data base management, data access and reporting, scheduling, decision support systems, general accounting, and exchanging data between different computer operating systems and hardware platforms; downloadable computer software for use in the fields of health care, ambulatory care, managed care, life sciences, insurance, and financial services; downloadable computer software for use in business data integration, business data processing, business data analysis, and customer service; downloadable software for use in omnichannel marketing; downloadable software for enterprise automation, robotics and AI
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Downloadable computer software for use in medical practice management, database management, managed health care plan management, health care insurance claim and policy adjudicating, health case management, health data profiling, data mining, data base management, data access and reporting, scheduling, decision support systems, general accounting, and exchanging data between different computer operating systems and hardware platforms; downloadable computer software for use in the fields of health care, ambulatory care, managed care, life sciences, insurance, and financial services; downloadable computer software for database management, data storage, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis in the fields of health care, ambulatory care, managed care, life sciences, insurance, and financial services; downloadable computer software for use in business data integration, business data processing, business data analysis, and customer service; downloadable software for use in omnichannel marketing; downloadable software for enterprise automation, robotics and AIClass 009 for Downloadable computer software for use in medical practice management, database management, managed health care plan management, health care insurance claim and policy adjudicating, health case management, health data profiling, data mining, data base management, data access and reporting, scheduling, decision support systems, general accounting, and exchanging data between different computer operating systems and hardware platforms; downloadable computer software for database management, data storage, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis in the fields of health care, ambulatory care, managed care, life sciences, insurance, and financial services; downloadable computer software for use in business data integration, business data processing, business data analysis, and customer service; downloadable software for use in omnichannel marketing; downloadable software for enterprise automation, robotics and AI
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce:For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 035 for Business and professional consulting services in the field of business strategy, business initiatives, digital transformation, information technology, finance and accounting; business consulting services in the field of organizational change management; program management; providing business advice, consulting, and information in the field of marketing, namely, research, evaluations, and analytics related to digital advertising, measuring advertising expenditures, measuring audience participation, and measuring conversion rates; advising on, designing, and developing creative content for digital advertising services; advising on the use of AI solutions and data analytics to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; advising and consulting on the purchase and sale of digital media inventory for use in generating ad impressions; providing omnichannel marketing services and strategy; development of strategy and digital strategy for business; development of eCommerce strategy; development of platform-based business analytics solutions; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for enterprise automation, robotics and AI; advising on business solutions for information management; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for digitization of services/sales; advising on, designing, and developing mobile platforms to support field sales; business data analysis; digital engineering and development of digital business processes; advising on the introduction of new products and sales channels; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for improving customer service and satisfaction; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for the transformation of business support services; business operations management; advising on the application of intelligent systems to manufacturing and logistics operations, namely, manufacturing strategies and supply chain management; analysis of business software application portfolios; designing and developing business processes to assist in compliance with regulatory obligations; providing business information via a website; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for the management of front office, middle office and back office business functions; business process as a service (BPaaS) services featuring finance, accounting, supply chain, human resources, marketing, analytics, and asset management outsourcing services; quality engineering and assurance transformation services; user acceptance, automation, performance testing and test data management; business management outsourcing (BMO) services; business process outsourcing (BPO) services; business consulting and management services in the fields of blockchain; and cryptocurrency; compilation and analysis of business data in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Business and professional consulting services in the field of business strategy, business initiatives, digital transformation, information technology, finance and accounting; Business consulting and professional business consulting services in the field of business strategy, business initiatives, digital transformation, information technology, finance and accounting; business consulting services in the field of organizational change management; program management, namely, business services for the implementation, adoption and maintenance of enterprise digital solutions; program management; advising on, designing, and developing creative content for digital advertising services; providing business advice, consulting, and information in the field of marketing, namely, research, evaluations, and analytics related to digital advertising, measuring advertising expenditures, measuring audience participation, and measuring conversion rates; advising on the use of AI solutions and data analytics to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; advising on, designing, and developing creative advertising content for digital advertising services; advising and consulting on the purchase and sale of digital media inventory for use in generating ad impressions; advertising and business advising on the use of AI solutions and data analytics to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; providing omnichannel marketing services and strategy; advertising and business advising and consulting on the purchase and sale of digital media inventory for use in generating ad impressions; development of strategy and digital strategy for business; providing omnichannel marketing services and marketing strategy; development of eCommerce strategy; development of business strategy and digital marketing strategy for business; development of platform-based business analytics solutions; development of eCommerce business strategy; development of platform-based business analytics solutions, namely, business consulting regarding the use of analytic models for the understanding and predicting of consumer, business, and retail market trends and actions; advising on business solutions for information management; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for enterprise automation, robotics and AI; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for digitization of services/sales; advising on business solutions for information management, namely, providing business information management advice; advising on, designing, and developing mobile platforms to support field sales; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for digitization of services/sales; business data analysis; digital engineering and development of digital business processes; digital engineering, namely, business process re-engineering services and development of digital business processes; advising on the introduction of new products and sales channels; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for improving customer service and satisfaction; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for the transformation of business support services; business operations management; advising on the application of intelligent systems to manufacturing and logistics operations, namely, manufacturing strategies and supply chain management; business advising on the application of intelligent systems to manufacturing and logistics operations, namely, manufacturing strategies and supply chain management; analysis of business software application portfolios; business analysis of business software application portfolios; designing and developing business processes to assist in compliance with regulatory obligations; providing business information via a website; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for the management of front office, middle office and back office business functions; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for the management of front office, middle office and back office business functions; business process as a service (BPaaS) services featuring finance, accounting, supply chain, human resources, marketing, analytics, and asset management outsourcing services; business process as a service (BPaaS) services featuring supply chain, human resources, marketing, business analytics, and business asset management outsourcing services; quality engineering and assurance transformation services; quality engineering namely, collection and analysis of quality metric data for business purposes; user acceptance, automation, performance testing and test data management; assurance transformation services, namely, quality management services, business management services for establishing business quality policy, and determining business means for implementing those policies to improve customer satisfaction; business consulting in the field of user acceptance, automation, performance testing and test data management; business process outsourcing (BPO) services; business management outsourcing (BMO) services; business consulting and management services in the fields of blockchain; business process outsourcing (BPO) services, namely, outsourcing of business operations, human resources operations, supply chain operations, customer service operations and claims processing; and cryptocurrency; business consulting and business management services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency; compilation and analysis of business data in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrencyClass 035 for Business consulting and professional business consulting services in the field of business strategy, business initiatives, digital transformation, information technology, finance and accounting; business consulting services in the field of organizational change management; program management, namely, business services for the implementation, adoption and maintenance of enterprise digital solutions; program management; providing business advice, consulting, and information in the field of marketing, namely, research, evaluations, and analytics related to digital advertising, measuring advertising expenditures, measuring audience participation, and measuring conversion rates; advising on, designing, and developing creative advertising content for digital advertising services; advertising and business advising on the use of AI solutions and data analytics to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; advertising and business advising and consulting on the purchase and sale of digital media inventory for use in generating ad impressions; providing omnichannel marketing services and marketing strategy; development of business strategy and digital marketing strategy for business; development of eCommerce business strategy; development of platform-based business analytics solutions, namely, business consulting regarding the use of analytic models for the understanding and predicting of consumer, business, and retail market trends and actions; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for enterprise automation, robotics and AI; advising on business solutions for information management, namely, providing business information management advice; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for digitization of services/sales; business data analysis; digital engineering, namely, business process re-engineering services and development of digital business processes; advising on the introduction of new products and sales channels; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for improving customer service and satisfaction; advising on, designing, and developing strategies for the transformation of business support services; business operations management; business advising on the application of intelligent systems to manufacturing and logistics operations, namely, manufacturing strategies and supply chain management; business analysis of business software application portfolios; designing and developing business processes to assist in compliance with regulatory obligations; providing business information via a website; advising on, designing, and developing business strategies for the management of front office, middle office and back office business functions; business process as a service (BPaaS) services featuring supply chain, human resources, marketing, business analytics, and business asset management outsourcing services; quality engineering namely, collection and analysis of quality metric data for business purposes; assurance transformation services, namely, quality management services, business management services for establishing business quality policy, and determining business means for implementing those policies to improve customer satisfaction; business consulting in the field of user acceptance, automation, performance testing and test data management; business management outsourcing (BMO) services; business process outsourcing (BPO) services, namely, outsourcing of business operations, human resources operations, supply chain operations, customer service operations and claims processing; business consulting and business management services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency; compilation and analysis of business data in the field of blockchain technology and cryptocurrency
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce:For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant proposes to amend the following class of goods/services in the application:
Current: Class 042 for Information technology consulting services; providing technology information, namely, developing digital solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; design and development of computer hardware and software; developing IT infrastructure solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; providing training and education in the field of information technology; technical consulting services in the design and implementation of computer-based information systems for healthcare organizations; designing and developing digital solutions for business information management; development, licensing, implementation and support of proprietary and third-party software products; designing and developing artificial intelligence solutions to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; technical consulting services in the field of design and development of infrastructure and engineering processes; technical consulting services in the field of cloud computing solutions, evaluation and implementation of internet technology and services; consulting in computer hardware and computer software development; design, development, implementation and configuration of computer software, computer hardware and IT infrastructure; scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of computer datacenter architecture; developing and managing application software for portfolio analysis; design and development of pre-configured and integrated business technology and software to aggregate, analyze and integrate customer information for the purpose of business data integration, business data processing, business data analysis, and customer service; computer systems implementation and integration services; computer software testing services, namely, testing of integrations, systems, infrastructure, packages, performance and data management; computer technology support services, namely, monitoring technological functions of computer network systems and help desk services; providing computer security information consulting; providing non-downloadable software for computer security; providing software tools for the development of computer security software; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platforms for use by others as a pre-configured and integrated business technology for management of enterprise applications, custom applications, or development and test environments; outsource service providers in the field of information technology; Software as a service (SaaS), featuring computer software for transition management in the field of application maintenance, platforms for data acquisition, ingestion, transformation, aggregation and data science in the field of data and enterprise information management for the purposes of business transformation, business discovery, business agility, and business reliability and customer acquisition and servicing of customer insurance policies in the field of insurance; industry-specific technology solutions for clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, equity research support, commercial operations, and order management; software as a service (SaaS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others as pre-configured and integrated technology platforms to solve specific business problems; providing on-line non-downloadable software for or in connection with artificial intelligence; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platform for the hosting and distribution of artificial intelligence algorithms and related software applications; infrastructure as a service (IaaS) services featuring virtualized computing resources over the internet; technology consulting services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency
Original Filing Basis:
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.

Proposed:
Tracked Text Description: Information technology consulting services; providing technology information, namely, developing digital solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; design and development of computer hardware and software; developing IT infrastructure solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; providing training and education in the field of information technology; technical consulting services in the design and implementation of computer-based information systems for healthcare organizations; designing and developing digital solutions for business information management; development, licensing, implementation and support of proprietary and third-party software products; development, implementation and technical support of proprietary and third-party software products; designing and developing artificial intelligence solutions to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; technical consulting services in the field of design and development of infrastructure and engineering processes; technical consulting services in the field of cloud computing solutions, evaluation and implementation of internet technology and services; consulting in computer hardware and computer software development; design, development, implementation and configuration of computer software, computer hardware and IT infrastructure; scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of computer datacenter architecture; developing and managing application software for portfolio analysis; design and development of pre-configured and integrated business technology and software to aggregate, analyze and integrate customer information for the purpose of business data integration, business data processing, business data analysis, and customer service; computer systems implementation and integration services; computer software testing services, namely, testing of integrations, systems, infrastructure, packages, performance and data management; computer technology support services, namely, monitoring technological functions of computer network systems and help desk services; providing computer security information consulting; providing non-downloadable software for computer security; providing software tools for the development of computer security software; providing non-downloadable software tools for the development of computer security software; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platforms for use by others as a pre-configured and integrated business technology for management of enterprise applications, custom applications, or development and test environments; outsource service providers in the field of information technology; Software as a service (SaaS), featuring computer software for transition management in the field of application maintenance, platforms for data acquisition, ingestion, transformation, aggregation and data science in the field of data and enterprise information management for the purposes of business transformation, business discovery, business agility, and business reliability and customer acquisition and servicing of customer insurance policies in the field of insurance; industry-specific technology solutions for clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, equity research support, commercial operations, and order management; industry-specific technology solutions, namely, providing non-downloadable software and systems integration services for clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, equity research support, commercial operations, and order management; software as a service (SaaS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others as pre-configured and integrated technology platforms to solve specific business problems; providing on-line non-downloadable software for or in connection with artificial intelligence; providing on-line non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence for conducting advanced product research, analyzing data, and assessing insurance claims; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for database management, data storage, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platform for the hosting and distribution of artificial intelligence algorithms and related software applications; infrastructure as a service (IaaS) services featuring virtualized computing resources over the internet; infrastructure as a service (IaaS) services, namely, providing virtualized computing resources in the nature of virtual computer systems and virtual computer environments through cloud computing over the internet; ; technology consulting services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency; advising on, designing, and developing mobile platforms to support field salesClass 042 for Information technology consulting services; providing technology information, namely, developing digital solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; design and development of computer hardware and software; developing IT infrastructure solutions for the purpose of improving business management, revenue growth, operational and administrative efficiency, costs, customer service, and compliance with regulations; providing training and education in the field of information technology; technical consulting services in the design and implementation of computer-based information systems for healthcare organizations; designing and developing digital solutions for business information management; development, implementation and technical support of proprietary and third-party software products; designing and developing artificial intelligence solutions to measure effectiveness of digital advertising campaigns; technical consulting services in the field of design and development of infrastructure and engineering processes; technical consulting services in the field of cloud computing solutions, evaluation and implementation of internet technology and services; consulting in computer hardware and computer software development; design, development, implementation and configuration of computer software, computer hardware and IT infrastructure; scientific and technological services, namely, research and design in the field of computer datacenter architecture; developing and managing application software for portfolio analysis; design and development of pre-configured and integrated business technology and software to aggregate, analyze and integrate customer information for the purpose of business data integration, business data processing, business data analysis, and customer service; computer systems implementation and integration services; computer software testing services, namely, testing of integrations, systems, infrastructure, packages, performance and data management; computer technology support services, namely, monitoring technological functions of computer network systems and help desk services; providing computer security information consulting; providing non-downloadable software for computer security; providing non-downloadable software tools for the development of computer security software; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platforms for use by others as a pre-configured and integrated business technology for management of enterprise applications, custom applications, or development and test environments; outsource service providers in the field of information technology; Software as a service (SaaS), featuring computer software for transition management in the field of application maintenance, platforms for data acquisition, ingestion, transformation, aggregation and data science in the field of data and enterprise information management for the purposes of business transformation, business discovery, business agility, and business reliability and customer acquisition and servicing of customer insurance policies in the field of insurance; industry-specific technology solutions, namely, providing non-downloadable software and systems integration services for clinical data management, pharmacovigilance, equity research support, commercial operations, and order management; software as a service (SaaS) services, namely, hosting software for use by others as pre-configured and integrated technology platforms to solve specific business problems; providing on-line non-downloadable software featuring artificial intelligence for conducting advanced product research, analyzing data, and assessing insurance claims; software as a service (SaaS) services featuring software for database management, data storage, data mining, data access and reporting, scheduling, data migration, data administration, and data analysis using artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms; platform as a service (PaaS) services featuring computer software platform for the hosting and distribution of artificial intelligence algorithms and related software applications; infrastructure as a service (IaaS) services, namely, providing virtualized computing resources in the nature of virtual computer systems and virtual computer environments through cloud computing over the internet;; technology consulting services in the fields of blockchain and cryptocurrency; advising on, designing, and developing mobile platforms to support field sales
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce:For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 036 for Finance, accounting, and financial asset management outsourcing services for businesses
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits a specimen for Class 036 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of Applicant's brochure .
"The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen].
Original PDF file:
SPN0-20620511710-20191111153654117806_._Cognizant_-_Spe_Class_36.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 6 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3
Specimen File4
Specimen File5
Specimen File6

Applicant hereby adds the following class of goods/services to the application:
New: Class 041 for Providing training and education, namely, providing seminars, coaching, and non-downloadable webinars in the field of information technology
Filing Basis: Section 1(a), Use in Commerce: For all applications: The mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the application filing date. The provided specimen shows the mark in use in commerce (see specimen statement below). For a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application: The applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date. For a certification mark application: The applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. The mark was first used at least as early as 07/25/2018 and first used in commerce at least as early as 07/25/2018 , and is now in use in such commerce.
Applicant hereby submits a specimen for Class 041 . The specimen(s) submitted consists of screenshot of Applicant's website .
"The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce at least as early as the filing date of the application"[for an application based on Section 1(a), Use in Commerce] OR "The substitute (or new, or originally submitted, if appropriate) specimen(s) was/were in use in commerce prior either to the filing of the Amendment to Allege Use or expiration of the filing deadline for filing a Statement of Use" [for an application based on Section 1(b) Intent-to-Use]. OR "The attached specimen is a true copy of the specimen that was originally submitted with the application, amendment to allege use, or statement of use" [for an illegible specimen].
Original PDF file:
SPN1-20620511710-20191111153654117806_._Cog_Spe_41.pdf
Converted PDF file(s) ( 3 pages)
Specimen File1
Specimen File2
Specimen File3

The applicant's current attorney information: Ann K. Ford. Ann K. Ford of DLA PIPER LLP (US), is located at

      500 EIGHTH STREET NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
      US

The phone number is 202-799-4000.

The fax number is 202-799-5000.

The email address is dctrademarks@dlapiper.com

The applicants proposed attorney information: Ann K. Ford. Other appointed attorneys are Thomas E. Zutic, Ryan C. Compton, John M. Nading, David M. Kramer, Eunice R. Chung, Ashley H. Joyce, James K. S. Stewart, Alberto Zacapa and Naomi E. Abraham. Ann K. Ford of DLA PIPER LLP (US), is a member of the XX bar, admitted to the bar in XXXX, bar membership no. XXX, and the attorney(s) is located at

      500 EIGHTH STREET NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
      United States

The phone number is 202-799-4000.

The fax number is 202-799-5000.

The email address is dctrademarks@dlapiper.com

Ann K. Ford submitted the following statement: The attorney of record is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state, the District of Columbia, or any U.S. Commonwealth or territory.
The applicant's current correspondence information: ANN K. FORD. ANN K. FORD of DLA PIPER LLP (US), is located at

      500 EIGHTH STREET NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
      US

The phone number is 202-799-4000.

The fax number is 202-799-5000.

The email address is dctrademarks@dlapiper.com

The applicants proposed correspondence information: Ann K. Ford. Ann K. Ford of DLA PIPER LLP (US), is located at

      500 EIGHTH STREET NW
      WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
      United States

The phone number is 202-799-4000.

The fax number is 202-799-5000.

The email address is dctrademarks@dlapiper.com

FEE(S)
Fee(s) in the amount of $825 is being submitted.

SIGNATURE(S)
Declaration Signature

DECLARATION: The signatory being warned that willful false statements and the like are punishable by fine or imprisonment, or both, under 18 U.S.C. § 1001, and that such willful false statements and the like may jeopardize the validity of the application or submission or any registration resulting therefrom, declares that, if the applicant submitted the application or allegation of use (AOU) unsigned, all statements in the application or AOU and this submission based on the signatory's own knowledge are true, and all statements in the application or AOU and this submission made on information and belief are believed to be true.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(a) APPLICATION/AOU: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §1051(a) or AOU under 15 U.S.C. §1051(c), the signatory additionally believes that: the applicant is the owner of the mark sought to be registered; the mark is in use in commerce and was in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; the original specimen(s), if applicable, shows the mark in use in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization in the application or AOU; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark application, or certification mark application, the applicant is exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and was exercising legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the filing date of the application or AOU; for a certification mark application, the applicant is not engaged in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

STATEMENTS FOR UNSIGNED SECTION 1(b)/SECTION 44 APPLICATION AND FOR SECTION 66(a) COLLECTIVE/CERTIFICATION MARK APPLICATION: If the applicant filed an unsigned application under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1051(b), 1126(d), and/or 1126(e), or filed a collective/certification mark application under 15 U.S.C. §1141f(a), the signatory additionally believes that: for a trademark or service mark application, the applicant is entitled to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the goods/services specified in the application; the applicant has a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention to use the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; for a collective trademark, collective service mark, collective membership mark, or certification mark application, the applicant has a bona fide intention, and is entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce and had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce as of the application filing date; the signatory is properly authorized to execute the declaration on behalf of the applicant; for a certification mark application, the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant. To the best of the signatory's knowledge and belief, no other persons, except, if applicable, authorized users, members, and/or concurrent users, have the right to use the mark in commerce, either in the identical form or in such near resemblance as to be likely, when used on or in connection with the goods/services/collective membership organization of such other persons, to cause confusion or mistake, or to deceive.

Signature: /David M. Kramer/      Date: 11/11/2019
Signatory's Name: David M. Kramer
Signatory's Position: Attorney Of Record; District Of Columbia Bar Member
Signatory's Phone Number: 202-799-4153


Response Signature
Signature: /David M. Kramer/     Date: 11/11/2019
Signatory's Name: David M. Kramer
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record, District of Columbia bar member

Signatory's Phone Number: 202-799-4153

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    ANN K. FORD
   DLA PIPER LLP (US)
   
   500 EIGHTH STREET NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
Mailing Address:    Ann K. Ford
   DLA PIPER LLP (US)
   500 EIGHTH STREET NW
   WASHINGTON, District of Columbia 20004
        
RAM Sale Number: 88427743
RAM Accounting Date: 11/12/2019
        
Serial Number: 88427743
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Nov 11 18:32:36 EST 2019
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XXX.XXX.XXX.XX-201911111832364
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